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MedEvent, Inc. To Coordinate Medical For Warrior Dash
MedEvent, Inc. has announced that they will be coordinating the medical staffing for the upcoming Warrior Dash-SoCal as well as the Warrior Dash-Southeast events. The Warrior Dash (www.warriordash.com) is a series of events which each involves a grueling 3+ mile course where participants navigate a variety of obstacles along the course route. Each of the events is estimated to have 7,000+ participants each day of the two day events.
MedEvent, Inc. is based in Southeast Wisconsin and coordinates medical staffing for sporting events nationwide. The Warrior Dash is developed and promoted by Red Frog Events of Chicago, IL who also develops the Great Urban Races Series.
MedEvent, Inc.To Partner With Destination Races For Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon
MedEvent, Inc. of Racine, WI is pleased to announce that we will be partnering with Destination Races of Sonoma, CA to coordinate medical coverage for the 2010 Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon.
The Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon will be held May 8, 2010 in the Santa Ynez Valley. The event runs from Santa Ynez, CA to Solvang, CA and is estimated to have 3,000 athletes participating in the event.
“We are excited to be working with Matt and the professionals at Destination Races. MedEvent staff are looking forward to cooperating with local agencies and volunteers to field a comprehensive medical team that will meet participants’ needs and provide an excellent race experience.” stated Keith Owsley, MS,ATC,EMT-P; President/CEO of MedEvent, Inc.
Matt Dockstader of Destination Races stated “We are happy to have Keith and MedEvent’s experience on board for the Santa Barbara event. We wanted to improve our medical support services at this event here and the addition of MedEvent will help Destination Races collaborate with community resources to provide a safer environment for our participants.”
USA Triathlon is proud to announce a partnership with MedEvent, Inc. to coordinate the medical coverage for the USAT 2008 Age Group National Championship to be held in Portland, Ore. on September 20, 2008.
MedEvent, Inc. based in Racine, Wisconsin provides comprehensive Health and Safety programming for sporting events and specializes in multisport events such as triathlons and marathons. MedEvent, Inc. brings over 40 years of staff experience in the fields of sports medicine, emergency medicine, and multisport event coverage. MedEvent, Inc. staff includes certified athletic trainers, physical therapists, nurses, EMS personnel, physicians,chiropractors, and massage therapists. MedEvent, Inc. and its Mobile Medical Team bring Sports Medicine to the athletes by using their extensive knowledge base to plan and prepare
for all injury contingencies.
“We are excited to partner with USA Triathlon in the planning and execution of this outstanding event. We strongly believe our Mobile Medical Team will exceed the Health & Safety expectations of all athletes and staff. In addition, we are pleased to see that our proactive philosophy to health care overlaps with the mission and vision of USA Triathlon.” Keith Owsley, M.S., ATC, LAT, EMT-P, President & CEO of MedEvent, Inc. Jeff Dyrek, National Events Director of USA Triathlon agreed, stating “It was important for us to identify and partner with a group that could plan and provide for the varied health and safety needs of our athlete members. We believe MedEvent, Inc. is that organization.” The partnership will begin immediately with MedEvent, Inc. developing a comprehensive Health and Safety plan for USA Triathlon’s 2008 Age Group National Championship in Portland, Ore. on September 20, 2008.
About USA Triathlon
USA Triathlon is proud to serve as the national governing body for triathlon – the fastest growing sport in the world – as well as duathlon, aquathlon and winter triathlon in the United States. USAT sanctions 2,300 races and connects with more than 100,000 members each year, making it the largest multisport organization in the world. In addition to its work with athletes, coaches, and race directors on the grassroots level, USAT provides leadership and support to elite athletes competing at international events, including World Championships, Pan American Games, and the Olympic Games.
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